Council of Graduate Students
at The Ohio State University

The Executive Committee

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Conduct the business of CGS between delegate meetings and reports back to the delegate body regarding its actions and progress.
  • Set the agenda for CGS delegate meetings and prepare necessary items (e.g., acts, resolutions, etc.).
  • Select the recipients of the Larry Lewellen Service Awards and the James M. Siddens Award For Distinguished Faculty Advising.
  • Meet at least four times during a semester (though two of these can be canceled during summer term).
  • Work to identify areas where programing and actions for graduate students are needed and coordinate and lead events.

Officers

Sabrina Durso the 2024 to 2025 CGS President smiles at the camera wearing a tan blazer and red top

Sabrina Durso

24 - 25 CGS President

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Katie Conner speaks at a podium welcoming everyone to the 2024 Hayes Forum. She wears a blazer and has her hair up. The photo is taken mid speech.

Katie Conner

24 - 25 Vice President, Chair Hayes Forum, Chair Organization & Elections

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Jon Fritz | 24-25 Treasurer

Jon Fritz

24 - 25 Treasurer, CoChair of Grants Administration (Ray Travel Award Subcommittee)

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Kaz Gary

23 - 24 Secretary, CoChair of Grants Administration (Career Development Grant Subcommittee)

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Committee Chairs

Katie Conner speaks at a podium welcoming everyone to the 2024 Hayes Forum. She wears a blazer and has her hair up. The photo is taken mid speech.

Katie Conner

24 - 25 Vice President, Chair Hayes Forum, Chair Organization & Elections

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Jon Fritz | 24-25 Treasurer

Jon Fritz

24 - 25 Treasurer, CoChair of Grants Administration (Ray Travel Award Subcommittee)

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Kaz smiles to the camera

Kaz Gary

23 - 24 Secretary, CoChair of Grants Administration (Career Development Grant Subcommittee)

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Position Vacant

Chair Academic Affairs Committee

Academic Affairs Committee
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Holly Engel

CoChair of Arts & Culture Committee

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Nicholas Booker

CoChair of Arts & Culture Committee

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Position Vacant

Chair Diversity & Inclusion Committee

Diversity & Inclusion Committee
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Madeline Carrola

Chair of Government Affairs Committee

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Deb Pathak

CoChair of Health, Wellness, & Safety Committee (HWS)

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Luke Van Niel

CoChair of Health, Wellness, & Safety Committee (HWS)

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Aryn Robinson

Chair of Membership Wellness Committee

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Brittany Multer

Chair of Sustainability and Environmental Responsibility Committee (SERC)

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Peter Carrera

Chair of Graduate Caucus

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Position Vacant

Chair Graduate Student Affairs Committe (GSAC)

GSAC
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Syed Murtaza Arshad

Chair of Housing & Family Affairs

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Kaustubh Kumar

Chair of International Student Affairs Committee (ISAC)

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Bill Wang

Chair of Research & Data Operations Committee (RDO)

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